Annotations for Crowfield Curse

Baker & TaylorIn 1347, fourteen-year-old orphan William Paynel, an impoverished servant at Crowfield Abbey, goes into the forest and finds a magical creature caught in a trap, discovering he has the ability to see fays and a strange mystery.

----------------------Baker & TaylorIn 1347, when fourteen-year-old orphan William Paynel, an impoverished servant at Crowfield Abbey, goes into the forest to gather wood and finds a magical creature caught in a trap, he discovers he has the ability to see fays and becomes embroiled in a strange mystery involving Old Magic, a bitter feud, and ancient secrets.

----------------------Baker & TaylorSent into the forest to gather firewood for the medieval monastery where he is a servant, Will discovers a wounded hobgoblin that confesses his part in the death of a historically significant angel behind the abbey, a crime that is complicated by the arrival of two cloaked strangers.

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A buried angel! When a hobgoblin confesses the horrible secret of Crowfield Abbey to the monks' apprentice, the boy is drawn into a haunting medieval mystery and a world of Old Magic.

An angel is buried behind the abbey! It's 1347, and Will, an orphan boy, lives and works as an apprentice of the Crowfield monks. Sent into the forest to gather firewood, he stumbles across a trapped, wounded creature no bigger than a cat.The little goblin shares a terrible secret: Buried deep in the snow behind the monastery is an angel. But, Will wonders, how can an angel die? And what does this angel have to do with the history of Crowfield? When two cloaked strangers show up and start asking questions, Will is drawn into a dangerous world of Old Magic.